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Mbarka H.


Medford, MA

$19-34/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Supportive, Reliable.

3.7

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, caring and supportive caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. I provide excellent client care and work well dementia and Alzheimer and physically challanged clients. I am friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Mbarka can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Laila (Mbarka) has been a professional caregiver for our 90 year old Mom. Laila is a knowledgeable caregiver with a pleasant attitude. For Mom, Laila has administered meds and prepared meals. She has assisted with bathing and dressing. Laila provides careful...

Michael C.

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Andrea S.


Needham Heights, MA

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires. I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"

Janet L.

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Valinda W.


West Roxbury, MA

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Highly Experienced Companion

As a part time instructor with the Council on Aging at local senior centers, I also enjoy working part time as a companion. I have extensive experience with seniors with dementia. With a 25-year background as a former rehabilitation counselor and activities specialist, I have worked with people with disabilities as well as...
Valinda can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"I've known Val for many years and have seen that she is a very reliable, well-organized professional who lives up to her responsibilities, meets deadlines, and fulfills obligations. She is also quite simply a kind and caring person."

Amy H.

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Donnette M.


Newton Center, MA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.

I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without...

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Natalia L.


Allston, MA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

I've been working with seniors as an HHA since 2016. I have lots of experience keeping elders safe and helping them to meet their needs. Among my clients were individuals with dementia, Alzheimer, and others complications. Additionally, I have degrees in linguistics and economics.
Natalia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Natasha is helping me already for six years including pandemic time. She is the most responsible and hardworking person. She does all the jobs I asked her to do including shopping, cleaning, helping with bathroom, etc. During the pandemic she wore the mask...

Maryanne O.

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Monique R.


Mattapan, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 16 years experience in nursing home settings and home care. Experience includes dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, and stroke. Experienced...
Monique can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for...

Marla J.

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Doreen G.


Waltham, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a professional caregiver with experience of 15 years working with seniors and people with disabilities and those that have a lot of needs especially those that have dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, Parkinson's disease, and kids with autism. I also provide my clients with transportation especially when are going for...
5.0
"She took care of my elderly uncle and most recently my 90 year old mother for almost years. We adore Doreen! I am a nurse at Dana Farber with high standards."

Sandra R.

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Franco M.


Waltham, MA

$30-45/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Am a senior caregiver, Negative for COVID-19, vaccinated & already got my booster shot. I'm compassionate with experience of 10 years in taking care of patients especially stroke patients, arthritis patients, dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients to make a meaningful difference and helping them by Providing...
Franco can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Franco has become part of the family in such a short time. We are grateful for him caring for our dad whilst in the hospital overseas as far away from friends and family. Franco is on time, friendly, funny and professional. He ensures that to keep the family...

Wendy D.

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Susan M.


West Roxbury, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population. I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Susan is the most wonderful and caring person. She sincerely loves the people she cares for and it is not just a job to her. We could never imagine a more capable and caring person. We had the best when we had Susan."

Janet N.

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Lisa C.


Saugus, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy making people happy. I realize some families need help with one parent or the other. I would love to help those families if I can. I helped care for my Nana Flo. God rest her soul. She had mobility issues and dementia. I also helped with her medication and numerous doctors visits. I just spent time talking with her or...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"We hired Lisa to care for our 90 year old mother with slight dementia. Lisa was a god send she loved our mother like her own. Lisa cooked meals, made moms bed, gave her showers, vacuumed and dusted. Our mother is moving to an assisted living facility otherwise...

Luanne F.

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Cathy F.


Somerville, MA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Flexible Days/ Hours

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a companion/caregiver since 2017 for ladies with dementia. I love dogs & cats. I love to cook and am an excellent cook. I will do light housework, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, take to Dr appointments, movies etc . I am very patient, compassionate, trustworthy. dependable, funny and love to chat and I am really...
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathy has provided care for my 95-year-old mother, who is dealing with dementia, for over six years. Cathy has been an invaluable support and has consistently demonstrated qualities that make an exceptional caregiver. She has consistently shown up on time and has...

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Sergia T.


Lynn, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a HHA/ CNA, certified by the Red Cross. I have been working with seniors with many forms of illnesses and ailments including Dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and also disabled clients. I've been doing this job since 1993, have experience and a clean CORI. I've worked for private clients and agencies. I'm a Dominican woman...
Sergia can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sergia is a very caring and loving caregiver. She is a hard worker, dependable and conscientious . I would highly recommend Sergia to care for your loved one."

Anita A.

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Kenia A.


Cambridge, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm a nurse assistant (CNA )with 21 years of experience. I'm HHA, PCA, CPR & FIRST AID certified. I've worked 9 years in a nursing home. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, & Parkinson's patients. The reason I love to take care of the elderly is because it allows me to give back to families by being a helping hand....
Kenia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kenia is very compassionate and positive. She was very gentle and engaging with both our elderly parents. She is an extremely hard worker and always on time, pleasant and willing to help however she can. She try helped us through a difficult time."

Peg T.

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Joshua W.


Stoneham, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We are so grateful to Joshua for the extraordinary care he has provided to our father over the past year. Joshua is professional, organized, vigilant, and compassionate, and always kept track of many moving pieces around medications and dietary restrictions. His...

Eleanor C.

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Gladys B.


Medford, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !

I am an experienced CNA/HHA with passion and empathy. I have had an opportunity of taking care of a number of elderly with different challenges like Alzheimer's and dementia among others. Working with them was never a challenge because I look at it as a lesson learned.
Gladys can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."

Susan N.

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Addis K.


Cambridge, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate caregiver with 5years work experience as a Home Health Aid (CNA) highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living with demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, transportation, laundry, medication reminder and light housekeeping also have experience in taking care of Alzheimer...
Addis can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Addis is kind, responsive and caring. My mom adored her which helped me be able to focus on work when Addis was there. She is a good cook ;), is organized and was attentive to cleanliness, quiet and respectful of the pace my mom went. She didn't talk down to Mom or...

Toni E.

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Kristina M.


West Roxbury, MA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion (Experienced)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am interested in working with your loved one as a Companion Caregiver. I have extensive Caregiver experience providing companionship and assistance to those in need with household chores, cooking, shopping, scheduling medical appointments, medication management, or simply just chatting or playing cards! I also provide...
Kristina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Tina is a very upbeat and caring person who has a gift for connecting with elders or people with dementia without condescending."

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Nancy C.


Waltham, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

20 Plus Years Experience In All Levels Of Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years experience working as a caregiver and manager of care in private homes, assisted living, and nursing homes. I have specialized training working with individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementia. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant). I have reliable transportation and can do medicine management,...
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Nancy is highly experienced, compassionate and skilled. She cared for my wife during a very challenging period of her Alzheimer's care, which involved sudden mood swings and occasional agitation. Nancy always found creative ways to redirect my wife often using...

Stanley L.

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Diane M.


South Boston, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Put A Smile On Your Face!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Diane! I made a career change when my beautiful Mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. I found it was extremely rewarding working with women & men who are inflicted with the dementia &/or Alzheimer's. I like to play their favorite music, go through their photo albums as well as assisting with bathing, house...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Diane is great. She understands both the need of the person she's caring for and the person she giving respite care to. My husband has Parkinson's and enjoys her company. She's a great help!"

Mark F.

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Nancy M.


Roslindale, MA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Personal Care Aide

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Nancy. 10 years experience. Personal care, transportation, food prep, feeding & laughs. I am happily married no children, 1 dog 2 cats. I'm from Brighton and live in Roslindale now. I graduated from Simmons College in Boston with a BA. in Business MGMT(Dean's List). I worked for/with my Dad most of my adult life at his business...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Nancy was very kind and helpful, even though I hired her at the last minute. She was conscientious and everything went 100% perfectly. I would absolutely work with her again."

Kira P.

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Recent dementia care reviews in Boston, MA

Mbarka H.

5.0

Laila (Mbarka) has been a professional caregiver for our 90 year old Mom. Laila is a knowledgeable caregiver with a pleasant attitude. For Mom, Laila has administered meds and prepared meals. She has assisted with bathing and dressing. Laila provides careful guidance when Mom is using her walker....

- Michael C.

Andrea S.

5.0

Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients

- Janet L.

Valinda W.

5.0

Val was a great and caring companion to my mom. She's very conscientious and wants to do a great job. Very trust worthy, easy, and flexible. I highly recommend Val.

- David M.

Donnette M.

5.0

Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without hesitation!

- Care member

Natalia L.

5.0

Natasha is helping me already for six years including pandemic time. She is the most responsible and hardworking person. She does all the jobs I asked her to do including shopping, cleaning, helping with bathroom, etc. During the pandemic she wore the mask constantly and helped me in all ways...

- Maryanne O.

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